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CREO, 1% Increase in Ordinary Profit for The Current Fiscal Year, Dividend Raised by 1 yen

Thu May 8, 2025 3:30 pm JST Earnings

9698 CREO CO.,LTD. 【J-GAAP】

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CREO CO.,LTD. <9698> [TSE Std] announced its financial results after the market closed on May 8th (15:30). The consolidated ordinary profit for the fiscal year ending March 2025 increased 4.9% from the previous period to 1.15 billion yen. For the fiscal year ending March 2026, the consolidated ordinary profit is nearly flat with a slight increase of 0.5% to 1.16 billion yen. This will be the third consecutive term of profit growth.

At the same time, the company has decided to increase the dividend this fiscal year to 52 yen, an increase of 1 yen from the previous fiscal year.

In the most recent three-month period, from January to March (4Q), the consolidated ordinary profit increased 56.8% from the same period last year, reaching 0.58 billion yen. The operating profit margin significantly improved from 9.6% in the same period last year to 13.9%.

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Actual Results

Historical Performance
Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2023 14,689 904 911 487 61.0 40 May 9, 2023 J-GAAP
Mar, 2024 14,351 1,085 1,100 717 90.3 50 May 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 14,521 1,130 1,154 696 89.2 51 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +1.2% +4.1% +4.9% -2.9% -1.2%

Full Year Results vs. Previous Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2025 Guidance 15,000 1,140 1,145 790 102.1 51 May 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 Results 14,521 1,130 1,154 696 89.2 51 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Revision Rate -3.2% -0.9% +0.8% -11.9% -12.7%

Current Period Guidance

H1 Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Apr - Sep, 2024 6,955 322 331 209 26.6 0 Oct 23, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Sep, 2025 Guidance 7,015 350 358 249 32.2 0 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +0.9% +8.7% +8.2% +19.1% +21.1%

Current Period Guidance

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Adj. Dividend Announce Accounting Standards
Mar, 2024 14,351 1,085 1,100 717 90.3 50 May 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Mar, 2025 14,521 1,130 1,154 696 89.2 51 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
Mar, 2026 Guidance 15,100 1,140 1,160 740 95.6 52 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +4.0% +0.9% +0.5% +6.3% +7.2%

Quarterly Results

Fiscal Year Revenue Operating Profit Ordinary Profit Net Profit Adj. EPS Operating Profit Margin Announce Accounting Standards
Jan - Mar, 2024 3,783 364 370 235 29.6 9.6 May 8, 2024 J-GAAP
Apr - Jun, 2024 3,283 5 15 6 0.8 0.2 Jul 24, 2024 J-GAAP
Jul - Sep, 2024 3,672 317 316 203 25.8 8.6 Oct 23, 2024 J-GAAP
Oct - Dec, 2024 3,438 233 243 166 21.2 6.8 Jan 29, 2025 J-GAAP
Jan - Mar, 2025 4,128 575 580 321 41.1 13.9 May 8, 2025 J-GAAP
YoY +9.1% +58.0% +56.8% +36.6% +39.0%

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